The second graders were prepared for the eclipse. Too bad the clouds didn't cooperate!
Congratulations to Kindergarten for winning the spring attendance challenge with a 93% attendance rate during the time period! 1st grade and 5th grade tied for 2nd place. A great big thanks to parents and caregivers for getting healthy students to school each day!
Thank you, Mr. Martinson! The Assistant Principal job is very important to a school system!
Come join us tonight from 5-6pm to learn about PTO! The PTO is an important part of Ironwood Schools. Check it out tonight!
The book fair is here! The book fair will be held in the library this week, April 8-12. Remember - it will be coinless! All purchases will be rounded up to the nearest dollar. Please consider helping out by clicking on the link to volunteer.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aP06IiibHNab9GyMzKQLZmInvXgcS_9vSIzE9iqEqh4/edit?usp=sharing
Let's make this the best book fair yet!
TRIO Talent Search awarded three Ironwood students full-ride scholarships, valued at $1200 each, to attend a 2024 Summer Youth Program (SYP) at Michigan Technological University. This summer they will stay in the dorms at Michigan Tech for a week and participate in STEM-related courses including Mechatronics: Build and Program a Functional Robot and Aviation. Every year TRIO Talent Search awards at least twenty full-ride SYP scholarships to students in grades 6-11 who are participants in the program. Congratulations to Madeline Kane, Grace Lundquist, and Tyler Tankka (not pictured).
Throwback Thursday!
We're celebrating the Centennial of the Luther L Wright School with a vintage photo every Thursday.
Today's photo is of the Northern Ski League 1st Place Girls Team LLW 1988.
Help us identify who is in this picture!
Those Red Devil bowls are very popular with the students!
Don't forget to order your Ironwood track fan gear! The store closes at midnight, tonight, April 4. Show your support!
https://ironwoodtf-24.itemorder.com/shop/home/
We are lucky to have Mrs. Gallo in our library!
There will be a two hour delay in Ironwood tomorrow to allow road crews time to clear bus routes. Buses will run two hours later than normal. Classes will begin two hours later than normal.
The PTO is looking for some support - please consider joining this fantastic organization! The PTO is essential to some of the great things we have here at Ironwood!
Don't forget - the Book Fair will be cashless! Open the QR code to set up your account today!
It's election time for Ironwood Area Schools! Every 4 years in Ironwood voters have the opportunity to reaffirm their support of the District by voting on the Operating Millage. If you would like to learn more about this important election, please visit the District's website or call (906) 932-0200.
https://www.ironwoodschools.org/page/opmill
Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Paraprofessionals are vital to our school running properly. Please take a moment to thank them for their work with our students!
Be a part of the success! Ironwood students in grades 3-6 can participate in the Elementary Volleyball Clinic on April 6, 13, and 20. The clinics will take place in the High School Gym. Cost is $45. Please register by 4/5 to get a spot!
3rd and 4th grade: 8:30-10am
5th and 6th grade: 10:30-12
We can't do it without you! Please consider volunteering to help at the
Book Fair, April 8-12. The story starts with you! Click on this link to sign up! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aP06IiibHNab9GyMzKQLZmInvXgcS_9vSIzE9iqEqh4/edit?usp=sharing
There will be no school in Ironwood tomorrow, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, due to inclement weather. All classes, practices, and after school activities are cancelled. Stay warm and stay safe!
It's that time! Time for Kindergarten Registration! Please call 906-932-0932, extension 120, to schedule an appointment. The dates are April 11, from 1-6pm, and April 12, from 1-3pm. Please bring 3 documents: the student's birth certificate, immunization record, and parent/guardian proof of residency. Call with questions!
Important! The elementary yearbook sale has been extended to THIS FRIDAY, April 5. Please visit https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/ironwoodelementaryschool to place your order!